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Doug Thompson is a tribal attorney focused on resolving complex real estate, natural resource management, and environmental matters. Mr. Thompson assists tribes in positioning themselves to achieve optimal outcomes in existing and developing natural resource management projects and partnerships.  This includes assistance with obtaining funding for tribal natural resources enterprises, navigating regulatory challenges in Indian Country, and assisting tribes in defending against activities that encroach upon tribal interests and rights.  Mr. Thompson also advises corporate clients who wish to understand and respect tribal rights, and who are committed to adhering to the highest standards of corporate social responsibility in their interactions with tribes.

Latest Publication

Carbon Credits Help Tribes Preserve Culture, Climate and Bottom Line

Latest Presentation

“Historic and Cultural Perspectives – Ojibwe Treaty Rights” at University of Minnesota Gathering Partners in Natural Resources Conference, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, May, 2015